Ushisawara (English spelling) Chinese mackerel

Japanese: ウシサワラ - うしさわら(英語表記)Chinese mackerel
Ushisawara (English spelling) Chinese mackerel

A marine fish belonging to the order Perciformes and family Scombridae of the class Osteichthyes. It is an offshore species of the Spanish mackerel family that is distributed from southern Japan to the South China Sea.

[Muneo Okiyama]

[Reference] | Sawara
Major species of sawara (specimen illustration)
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Major species of sawara (specimen illustration)


Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

硬骨魚綱スズキ目サバ科に属する海水魚。南日本から南シナ海に分布するサワラの仲間で、沖合い性種。

[沖山宗雄]

[参照項目] | サワラ
サワラのおもな種類〔標本画〕
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サワラのおもな種類〔標本画〕


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